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Simple for fabrication and placing The crack width must be within acceptable limits under service conditions. There should not be any free path for the propagation of the cracks without …
Requirements of Structural Detailing Read More
A load may be defined as the combined effect of external forces acting on a body. The loads may be classified as: Dead loads Live or fluctuating loads Inertia loads …
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A combination of members connected together in such a way to serve a useful purpose is called structure. Those members that are interconnected in such a way so as to …
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Some amount of rebar is left for future construction. This extra rebar will be needed for tying bars of column. This extra length of rebar is called lap length. Lap …
Lap Length of Reinforcement Bars Read More
Concrete Mix ratio of Different grades of Concrete at least till M20 grade of concrete Concrete Grade Mix Ratio M5 1:5:10 M7.5 1:4:8 M10 1:3:6 M15 1:2:4 M20 1:1.5:3 M25 …
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Purpose of concealed beam are Clear the way for electromechanical duct work. Disperse loads on the supporting slab. Break a wide panel of slab to considerable size. Achieve maximum floor …
Purpose of Concealed Beam Read More
If cross-sectional geometry of column is other than simple shapes like circle, square, rectangle etc. Then radius of gyration is required for the calculation of ultimate load that column can …
What is Radius of Gyration Read More
Area of flat slab = 1000sq.ft = 93sq.m. The minimum thickness provided for slab is 150mm. (As per IS 456) 150mm = 0.15 metres Hence Wet volume = Area of …
How to Calculate Quantity of Cement, Sand & Aggregates for Slab Read More